RISING STARR MIDDLE SCHOOL
Rising Starr Middle School is a public middle school that is part of the Fayette County school district, located in Fayetteville, GA with about 891 students offering grade levels from 6th Grade to 8th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. With about 60 teachers, Rising Starr Middle School has a student/teacher ratio of about 14:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.
Rising Starr Middle School, located at 183 Panther Path in Fayetteville, Georgia, is a well-regarded public middle school serving students in Fayette County. As part of the Fayette County Public School System, the school is known for fostering a supportive academic environment that emphasizes both rigorous instruction and the social-emotional development of students during their critical middle school years. The school is centrally located within its community, making it a focal point for local families and extracurricular involvement.
The school is widely recognized for its strong commitment to excellence in academics, athletics, and the arts. With a mascot represented by the "Panthers," Rising Starr promotes a culture of school spirit, inclusivity, and high expectations. By providing a diverse array of elective courses and enrichment opportunities, the school aims to prepare its student body for the challenges of high school and beyond, maintaining a reputation as a cornerstone of the Fayetteville educational community.
For more information, contact Rising Starr Middle School at (770) 486-2721 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Fayetteville, GA 30215
(770) 486-2721
RISING STARR MIDDLE SCHOOL is a public school in Fayetteville, GA with about 891 enrolled students. See other public middle schools in Georgia
School Details
- Level:
- Middle School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Fayette County
- Total Students:
- 891
- Teachers:
- 60
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Not a Title I school
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.
1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch
2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.
School Demographics for 891 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending RISING STARR MIDDLE SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 72% of the student body.
- White
- 71.9%
- Black or African American
- 8.9%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 8.4%
- Asian
- 5.8%
- Two or more races
- 3.9%
- Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
- 0.8%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.2%
- Female
- 50.5%
- Male
- 49.5%
Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.